WGLR-FM

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WGLR-FM
WGLR 97-SEVEN COUNTRY logo.png
Broadcast area Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge
Frequency 97.7 MHz
Branding97-SEVEN COUNTRY
Programming
Format Country
Affiliations Westwood One
Packers Radio Network
Ownership
Owner
KIYX, WPVL, WPVL-FM
History
Former call signs
WAXL (1981–1990)
Call sign meaning
Grant County-Lancaster Radio [1]
Technical information [2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 33052
Class C3
ERP 11,500 watts
HAAT 147 meters (482 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
42°51′48.00″N90°42′11.00″W / 42.8633333°N 90.7030556°W / 42.8633333; -90.7030556
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website www.wglr.com

WGLR-FM (97.7 MHz) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Lancaster, Wisconsin, United States. The station is currently owned by Morgan Murphy Media and features programming from Westwood One . [3]

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History

The station went on the air as WAXL on August 17, 1981. On September 1, 1990, the station changed its call sign to the current WGLR-FM. [4] WGLR-FM's music director, Ryan McCall was named "2015 Reporter of the Year" by Music Row magazine during their "Country Breakout Awards" in Nashville. [5]

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References

  1. "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
  2. "Facility Technical Data for WGLR-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. "WGLR-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. "WGLR Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  5. "'MusicRow' Presents 2015 CountryBreakout Chart Awards". February 25, 2015.